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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016

Filed:

Aug. 05, 2015
Applicant:

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka, JP;

Inventors:

Kohtaro Ilimura, Hamamatsu, JP;

Sachie Ilimura, Hamamatsu, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10H 5/02 (2006.01); G10H 1/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10H 1/34 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a sound preview device including, in an electronic musical instrument which includes a keyboardand an operation buttonto perform tone selection or a sound setting and in which tone selection or a sound setting corresponding to a key is performed in advance by pressing the operation buttonwhile pressing one of the keys in the keyboard, a changed state recognizing unitthat recognizes from a pressed key a changed state of tone selection or a sound setting determined corresponding to the key in advance, a phrase storing unitin which phrases of sounds by which an influence of the changed state is easily known are stored in plural numbers according to the changed state, and a sound emitting unitthat emits a phrase corresponding to the changed state.


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